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Orphans

October 25, 2010

Shanghai Young Bakers (SYB) trains Chinese orphans aged 17 to 23 in the art of French bakery and Chinese-style western pastry making. Thomas Meron is SYB’s Project Manager and, as the only full-time staff member, he coordinates SYB’s activities and...
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June 22, 2009

Created in 2001 as the philanthropic branch of United Family Hospitals (UFH) the United Foundation for Chinese Orphans (UFCO) offers underprivileged kids one of the most basic, but also most important aspects of human life—health. Partnering with local organizations, UFCO...
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April 28, 2009

In April 2008 four women living in Shanghai started a charity to address the needs of Chinese orphans born with often life threatening neurological and gastrointestinal disorders. They named the organization Baobei meaning ‘precious child’ in Chinese and partnered with...
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